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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Lizzie and Frances are twins, together forming part of a unit. Lizzie is the twin who has everything, husband, children, a flourishing career and a beautiful house and worries about Frances who seems to lead a solitary life in London ricocheting from one disastrous man to the next. Lizzie just wants Frances to share in her own satisfying life. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268. Clean copy
Edition
First Thus
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0231004
ISBN
9780552995498
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Combining terror and nostalgia, surreal comedy and the poetry of the commonplace, this book is a triumph of storytelling by our writer. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 201 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241968659
ISBN
9780241968659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback.
Publisher
Harper Collins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006496915
ISBN
9780006496915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. A group of squatters rebel against Mrs Thatcher and erupt into violence in this politicised novel from the author of 'The Golden Notebook'. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007498789
ISBN
9780007498789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. From the bestselling author of Hunting Unicorns comes Bella Pollen's most compelling and moving story yet .. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 332.
Edition
Main Market
Publisher
Pan Publishing
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330519069
ISBN
9780330519069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.41

Paperback. A field of strawberries in Kent.. And sitting in it are two caravans - one for the men and one for the women. The residents are from all over: miner's son Andriy is from the old Ukraine, while sexy young Irina is from the new: they each other warily. There are the Poles, Tomasz and Yola; two Chinese girls; and Emauel from Malawi. Num Pages: 320 pages, no pictures. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Fig Tree
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241961841
ISBN
9780241961841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Fairytale and history, wilderness and civilisation collide in this brilliant and magical new novel from the author of Little Exiles. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 28. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007488896
ISBN
9780007488896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854251022
ISBN
9781854251022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. This remarkable novel, winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, tells the story of three women, each of them far from where they came, all of whom are still searching for somewhere that can be called home. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007221943
ISBN
9780007221943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.87

Paperback. By the author of LOVE STORY, one of the bestselling novels of all time, ONLY LOVE is a superbly crafted, deeply moving novel of love lost and found. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444768503
ISBN
9781444768503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Hardback. A haunting novella from the awardwinning author of Questions of Travel Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 118 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781760111212
ISBN
9781760111212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Zaffre Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785761911
ISBN
9781785761911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.90

Paperback. Selected for South African O Magazine's best reads, this devastating debut grips from the first page. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780744308
ISBN
9781780744308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.37

Paperback. Sixteen-year-old high-school drop-out Bobby moves to Dallas to join his big brother Jim in the jewellery trade. Jim's glamorous girlfriend Lisa is the best saleswoman in the business and from the moment Bobby meets her he falls under her spell. Bobby discovers a new world - glitzy, trashy and hedonistic - where sex and money rule. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099532187
ISBN
9780099532187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Hardback. Pelmanism by Dilys Rose Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 211 x 23. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910021231
ISBN
9781910021231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. It is the summer of 1912 in a fishing village, where visitors while away the long, light-filled days. For twelve-year-old Malte, it is a summer of freedom and discovery. But when one day he trips over a salt-eaten coffin, and finds inside the body of a dead sailor, the voice that whispers in Malte's ear starts to take on a life of its own. Translator(s): Haveland, Barbara. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129. Weight in Grams: 181. Clean copy with light shelfwear, good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
SKU
KST0019004
ISBN
9780099284031
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. It is the summer of 1912 in a fishing village, where visitors while away the long, light-filled days. For twelve-year-old Malte, it is a summer of freedom and discovery. But when one day he trips over a salt-eaten coffin, and finds inside the body of a dead sailor, the voice that whispers in Malte's ear starts to take on a life of its own. Translator(s): Haveland, Barbara. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129. Weight in Grams: 181. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
SKU
KEX0200823
ISBN
9780099284031
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. "I adore Mary Miller's stories and you will too. Read this book and then read her others. Like, now." -Tom Franklin, author of Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631492181
ISBN
9781631492181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.58

Paperback. Alexandra's best novel yet is sure to be The One to turn this already-bestselling author into a household name Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340954133
ISBN
9780340954133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Lily has only been married for three weeks. When her new husband fails to come home from work one night, she is left stranded in a new country where she knows no one. Alice finds a man on the beach outside her house. He has no name, no jacket, no idea what he is doing there. Against her better judgement, she invites him into her home. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 38. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099599494
ISBN
9780099599494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJP; APB; BGL; FA; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 286. In good condition. A well read copy
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
1st. Edition
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KRS0010902
ISBN
9780340898451
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'Put Moby Dick, Treasure Island and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner into a pot, add a pinch of Dickens, and you will get the flavour of Carol Birch's hugely entertaining novel.' Mail on Sunday Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244. 352 pages. 'Put Moby Dick, Treasure Island and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner into a pot, add a pinch of Dickens, and you will get the flavour of Carol Birch's hugely entertaining novel.' Mail on Sunday. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight: 254.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847676573
ISBN
9781847676573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Betsy Canning is dissatisfied with life. She has always taken pains to be healthy, popular and well-treated, but despite her wealth, her comfortable homes and beautiful children, happiness eludes her. The problem must lie, she thinks, in her marriage to Alec, and a neat, civilised divorce seems the perfect solution. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589785
ISBN
9780099589785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.83

Paperback. A family prospering until the day father and surgeon Kweku Sai is victim of a grave injustice. Ashamed, he abandons his beautiful wife Fola and their little boys and girls, causing the family to fracture and spiral out into the world - New York, London, New England - on uncertain, troubled journeys until, many years later, tragedy unites them. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670919888
ISBN
9780670919888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

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